European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday August 20, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sugar Ray Leonard right and world boxing Council Light heavyweight Champion Donny Lalonde pose during a new York news conference held to announce that they will meet on nov. 7 in Las vegas Nev. Lalonde s title As Well fight Date set As the new wac super middleweight Crown will be at stake. Leonard has held titles in the welterweight Junior middleweight and middleweight Divi Sions and a Victory would give him titles in five divisions. The weight limit for the bout will be 168 pounds the cutoff for the super middleweight division. Leonard is 32 years old 5-foot-10 and 157 pounds. Lalonde is 28, 6-2 and weighed the Light heavyweight limit of 175 pounds for his last fight. Tigers unload in 9th by the associated press Detroit Dave Bergman capped a four run rally in the ninth inning with a two run Homer giving the Detroit tigers a 6-4 Victory Over the Chicago White sox thursday night. With Detroit trailing 4-2 going into the ninth Tom Brookens singled and Lou Whitaker walked off Bobby Thig pen 5-7, and both runners moved up on a sacrifice by Luis Salazar. A wild pitch scored Brookens to make it 4-3 and moved Whitaker to third. Tram Mell then hit a pop up to second baseman Fred Manrique who dropped the Ball Al lowing Whitaker to score the tying run. Bergman then followed with a Homer into the upper deck in right Field making a Winner of reliever Mike Henneman 6 2, and snapping a Streak of three straight losses and five in six games by the tigers who Lead Boston by three games in the american league East. The White sox took a 2-0 Lead in the third inning with the help of two errors. Donnie Hill walked and went to third when Catcher Matt Nokes threw wildy on a steal attempt. Hill then scored on a squeeze bunt by Steve Lyons. Pitcher Jeff Robinson had a Chance to get Hill at the plate but threw Low past Nokes. The White sox got their second run of the inning when Lyons who went to Sec Ond on Robinson s error scored on a single by Harold Baines. In the fourth Daryl Boston hit his 15th Homer leading off the inning before Hill doubled went to third on a two out error by Trammell and scored on a single Al Roundup by Lyons to make it 4-0. Trammell led off the Bottom of the fourth with his 13th Homer and Darrell Evans homered for Detroit in the sixth to Cut Chicago s Lead to 4-2. In other Al games thursday mariners 6, red sox 1 Boston Jim Presley hit a three run double in the sixth inning and Mark Langston pitched a five hitter for 7 la innings As Seattle dropped Boston three games behind Detroit in the Al East. Seattle won two of the three games and became the first team besides bos ton to win a series at Fenway Park since Toronto won four in a Row june 2-5. Langston 9-11, struck out three and walked five before giving up a run scor ing single to Dwight Evans in the eighth. He was relieved by Mike Jackson. Mike Boddicker 9-14, gave up eight hits and five runs in 5 a innings for the loss. Seattle took the Lead in the second when Harold Reynolds tripled and Bruce Fields doubled then broke open the game with a four run sixth. After pres Ley s three run double Reynolds Fol Lowed with an rib double off reliever Jeff Sellers. Orioles 10, athletics 1 Baltimore Jeff Ballard pitched a four hitter and Terry Kennedy Jim Traber and Cal Ripken had three hits each As Baltimore beat Oakland. Ballard 7-10, pitched his second consecutive Complete game striking out three and walking five. He did not allow a runner past first base after the fourth inning when Mark Mcgwire homered to account for Oakland s Only run. Angels 7, Yankees 1new York Chuck Finley allowed one run in 5% innings and California took advantage of shoddy defense by new York. The Yankees entered the game with 40 hits and 20 runs in their previous three outings but were cooled off by Finley 7 11, and reliever Greg Minton. Finley won for Only the third time since june 29, and Minton pitched 3 /3 innings of witless Relief for his seventh save. Brian Downing hit a sacrifice Fly and homered for the Angels giving him 20 homers this season. Indians 4, Brewers 3 Cleveland Andy Alanson broke a 1-1 tie with a three run double in the seventh and Cory Snyder threw out . Surhoff at Home for the final out of the game As Cleveland beat Milwaukee. With the indians ahead 4-1, Cleveland starter Rich Yett allowed two hits to Start the ninth and was replaced by Doug Jones who gave up an rib double to . Surhoff leaving two runners in scor ing position. Jones got the next two outs without Al lowing a run before Jim Gantner singled to right Field. Rob Deer scored from third but Snyder s throw to Allanson got surhoff for the final put giving Jones his 27th save and Snyder his 14th assist. Rangers 4, twins 2minneapolis Jeff Russell pitched a five hitter and Pete Incaviglia and Geno Petralli hit consecutive Hom ers in the second inning lifting Texas Over Minnesota. Sports dodgers win 4th straight by the associated press los Angeles Dave Anderson singled in Tracy Woodson from second base in the eighth inning thursday As the los Angeles dodgers Defeated Phila Delphia 2-1 for their fourth consecutive Victory and the Phillies fifth straight loss. Woodson singled to open the eighth off Kevin Gross 11-9. Alfredo Griffin no Roundup sacrificed and Anderson hit a 2-2 pitch into Short right Field sending Phila Delphia to its fifth straight loss. It was one of those balls that was a base hit As soon As it hit the end of the Bat Anderson said. You could t have thrown the Ball out there any better. We needed some Breaks today to beat Gross. I had faced him in the past so i pretty much knew what he was throwing. I knew he had his Good stuff today so you just go out there and take a shot and try to put the Ball in play because if you do a lot of things can Gross allowed five hits in his fifth Complete game striking out five and walking none. Philadelphia is last in the National league in hitting and it was the ninth time in 25 starts that Gross has been involved in a one run game. We re a last place team and we re not scoring a lot of runs Gross said. We had Ramon Martinez on the ropes a few times and nothing happened. They know they were Lucky to win that Martinez who was making his second major league appearance allowed four hits and one run in seven innings strik ing out seven and walking three. Jay Howell 3-3, pitched 1 a witless innings to get the Victory and Jesse Oros co got the last two outs for his eighth save escaping a bases loaded Jam. In other no games thursday giants 4, mets 1 san Francisco Mike Krukow beat new York for the third time this season and increased his career record against the mets to 20-7 As san Francisco beat new York for the seventh time in nine games. Krukow 7-4, has won seven of his last eight decisions against new York. He gave up four hits in six innings struck out a season High seven and hit an rib double. He left with a stiff Back and Roger Samuels pitched two innings be fore Scott Garrelts came in to record his Lith save. Bob Ojeda 8-12, gave up seven hits and All four runs in four innings. Padres 5, expos 4 san Diego carmelo Martinez snapped a tie with a ninth inning bases loaded single As Montreal lost its fifth straight despite the first two Homer game of Andres Galarraga s career. Reds 9, cubs 1 Cincinnati Danny Jackson pitched a seven hitter to become the National league s first 17-game Winner and Eric Davis drove in five runs As Cincin Nati won for the seventh time in 10 games. Cardinals 2, astros 1 St. Louis Tom Brunansky tripled in the cardinals first run and snapped a tie with a sixth inning Homer off Mike Scott Brunansky s 18th Home run of the season. Houston fell 4 /2 games behind los Angeles in the National league West
